Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

Chapter 12 Derivatives

Use the matching and flashcard activities before proceeding to the hangman activity.

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septuagenerian - noun (septima hora)a person who has lived seven decades
September - noun (septima hora)once the seventh month, now the ninth
horology -noun (hora septima)the study of the measurement of time
tri- prefix (tribus diebus)prefix meaning three
diary - noun (tribus diebus)a daily record
bonus - noun (bonus)a good thing given in addition to what is usual or expected
bonanza - noun (bonus)a rich vein of ore; a source of great wealth
bona fide- Latin expression (bonus)in good faith, genuine
immobile - adj. (immobilis)not moving
filly - noun (filia)a young female horse
filial - adj. (filia)befitting a son or daughter
vintage (noun) (vinea)the wine or grapes from a particular vineyard or district in a specific season; a year or period of origin (a vintage car of 1924)
fossil (noun) (fossa from Latin fodere = to dig))remains of a plant or animal of a past geologic age
fossilize (verb) (fossa from Latin fodere = to dig)to turn into a fossil
fossilliferous (adj.) (fossa from Latin fodere = to dig)fossil bearing
canine (adj.) (canis)of or like a dog (canine teeth)
vestige (noun) (vestigium)sign of something that no longer exists, a visible trace or evidence
vestigial (adj.) (vestigium)occurring as a rudimentary or degenerate bodily structure; undeveloped or beginning
investigate (noun) vestigiumto track down; to inquire into
co-, col-, com-, con-, cor- (cum)prefixes meaning with (collect, commit, contact, corroborate)
literate (adj.) (littera)able to read
amicable (adj.) (amicus)friendly, congenial
interrogate (verb) rogo, rogare)to question
derogatory (adj.)(rogo, rogare)moved or asked down;belittling, degrading, demeaning
olfactory (adj.) (olfacio, olfacere)pertaining to smell (as a gland, organ, or sense)
intractable (adj.) (traho, trahere)stubborn, incapable of being controlled or governed (can't be "dragged")
traction (noun) (traho, trahere)drawing or pulling; adhesive friction; pulling power of an engine
attract (verb) (traho, trahere)to pull or draw toward; to appeal to; to charm
contract (verb, noun) (traho, trahere)to pull or draw together; to bind together legally; that which binds together with conditions legally and conditionally
infer (verb) (fero, ferre)to conclude from evidence (to "bring in")
refer (verb) (fero, ferre)to direct to a source; to direct attention to (to "bring back")
fossilliferous (adj.) (fossa + fero)fossil bearing
coniferous (adj.) (fero)cone bearing
ramuliferous (adj.) (ramus = fero)bearing branches


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